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Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 12-11-2022, 10:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,960
Posted By CHAPS2018
We have 45k miles on ours, 14k 40’ 5er. I also...

We have 45k miles on ours, 14k 40’ 5er. I also have the Andersen safety chains installed since we travel through so many states (varying regulations). The safety chains will ensure the rig stays...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 05-09-2022, 04:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,987
Posted By CHAPS2018
33 gal gravity feed here. Works great but I wish...

33 gal gravity feed here. Works great but I wish I gotten 40-50 gal.

The OEM larger capacity replacement is the best solution but at the time it was more than 2x the cost of the 33aux tank. ...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 04-11-2022, 07:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,138
Posted By CHAPS2018
The first thing in the furnace start sequence is...

The first thing in the furnace start sequence is the fan should run. If that is not happening then there is no power to the unit or the Tstat heat demand wires is/are not connected.
Forum: General Community Discussions 02-10-2022, 05:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,467
Posted By CHAPS2018
I would look up their customer service number and...

I would look up their customer service number and give them a call. See how many times you have to call before a person picks up.

Is there a parts diagram available to identify parts u may...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 02-06-2022, 02:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,491
Posted By CHAPS2018
We have this issue in our storage lot constantly....

We have this issue in our storage lot constantly. The EMS kicks us off for either too high voltage or too low voltage...intermittently.

Over the years I have asked the storage mgmt if I need to...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 02-01-2022, 10:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,720
Posted By CHAPS2018
regarding bypass--if you have the progressive...

regarding bypass--if you have the progressive industries EMS there should be a remote box (either with or without a digital display) with a bypass switch.

Pics of each below.

Snippet from...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 01-31-2022, 09:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,720
Posted By CHAPS2018
Just double checking--you are referring to the...

Just double checking--you are referring to the system that monitors incoming power (ie, grounds, correct wiring, over/under voltage) correct? A example would be...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 01-11-2022, 02:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,960
Posted By CHAPS2018
Was there another version previously available? ...

Was there another version previously available?

https://andersenhitches.com/collections/ultimate-5th-wheel
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 01-11-2022, 12:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,960
Posted By CHAPS2018
Clarification—35 lbs

Clarification—35 lbs
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 07-26-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 16,584
Posted By CHAPS2018
this one helped me when mine broke. ...

this one helped me when mine broke. https://www.loveyourrv.com/repairing-my-broken-fifth-wheel-landing-leg/
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 07-05-2021, 03:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,796
Posted By CHAPS2018
I installed the RDS 33 gal. $630 with the gravity...

I installed the RDS 33 gal. $630 with the gravity feed kit. Great solution that addresses my apprehension about getting fuel on travel days.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-23-2021, 09:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,479
Posted By CHAPS2018
Also note the requirement to relieve pressure...

Also note the requirement to relieve pressure prior to changing the setting is not unique to the Andersen valve.
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 05-19-2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,675
Posted By CHAPS2018
I have successfully installed this dimmer with...

I have successfully installed this dimmer with LED lights with no flickering. I also noticed a buddy's 2021 Grand Design has it built in. As noted in on the page below, you have to have access to...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 04-05-2021, 03:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,924
Posted By CHAPS2018
We have dogs so the best solution we have found...

We have dogs so the best solution we have found is a $300ish roomba. Found at home they outperformed the dysan animal especially on carpet. Does a great job downstairs in the vinyl as well. We...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 09-01-2020, 05:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,817
Posted By CHAPS2018
Good choice! The only thing better would be the...

Good choice! The only thing better would be the hard wired version.

Progressive Industries EMS-HW50C Surge Protector
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-19-2020, 10:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,230
Posted By CHAPS2018
After reading my policy, I wanted to mention...

After reading my policy, I wanted to mention there is virtually no coverage if you rent your trailer to someone.
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-18-2020, 11:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,230
Posted By CHAPS2018
My State Farm coverage is similar to...

My State Farm coverage is similar to OneReallyOldGuy.

While towing:
Trailer liability: Comes from Truck's policy
Trailer Comp/collision: Comes from RV policy

While not towing:
Trailer...
Forum: DRV | Formerly Doubletree 06-22-2020, 10:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,308
Posted By CHAPS2018
Mine are friction fit. So I push up on the left...

Mine are friction fit. So I push up on the left side then the right and rock it from side to side and it will release.

As noted above be ready for the tv to be unexpectedly unrestrained. The...
Forum: Forest River 5th Wheels 05-18-2020, 10:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 31,771
Posted By CHAPS2018
There are many posts about this guy and Amish...

There are many posts about this guy and Amish Family RV on the forest river forums and irv2 forums. I wish My brand had this Calibur of “miracle” shop.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 03-16-2020, 04:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,860
Posted By CHAPS2018
It’s a function of cost. The single motor system...

It’s a function of cost. The single motor system is still shipping today. Dual motor system is 2x or more the cost (last I checked).

When I had this problem with my 2018 rig, this blog post...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 01-27-2020, 10:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,906
Posted By CHAPS2018
I like this type best—I put two of them on. ...

I like this type best—I put two of them on.

https://www.rvupgradestore.com/BAL-28240-Retract-A-Spare-Under-Chassis-Carrier-p/72-5585.htm

Easy to install and sturdy.
Forum: General Community Discussions 11-18-2019, 09:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 30,740
Posted By CHAPS2018
2 yr update for me on this thread. We now have...

2 yr update for me on this thread. We now have 15k miles on the hitch. I had a great 4k mile rip this fall up to Wisconsin. Solo, hitch/unhitch could not be easier.

I will say one of my...
Forum: New Member Intros 07-21-2019, 08:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,426
Posted By CHAPS2018
What tires come on that Silverback are they...

What tires come on that Silverback are they 614’s?

Lots of posts on gas vs diesel. For me its mileage, climbing mountains, tank range and moving my 14k rig when it needs to be quick. ;-)
...
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-21-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 30,740
Posted By CHAPS2018
I have a bit over 12k mi on the Andersen. Pulled...

I have a bit over 12k mi on the Andersen. Pulled up and down the mountains and their claims are spot on. I did spend $700ish for it. It is easy to remove/reinstall. In 5 min I can have a clean...
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-15-2019, 05:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,230
Posted By CHAPS2018
I am thinking the OP is referring to liability...

I am thinking the OP is referring to liability coverage like you have with a home owners policy. As he points out this appears to be a gap.
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